May-Thurner Syndrome with Double Compression of the Iliac Vein: Lessons Based on a Case Report

Renato Farina; Pietro Valerio Foti; Francesco Aldo Iannace; Andrea Conti; Isabella Pennisi; Pietro Coppolino; Tiziana Vasile; Cecilia Gozzo; Giovanni Failla; Antonio Basile

doi:10.12659/AJCR.928957

25 April 2021 : Case report Italy

May-Thurner Syndrome with Double Compression of the Iliac Vein: Lessons Based on a Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease, Educational Purpose (only if useful for a systematic review or synthesis)

Renato Farina^1ABCDEF*, Pietro Valerio Foti^1BEF, Francesco Aldo Iannace^1BEF, Andrea Conti^1BEF, Isabella Pennisi^1BEF, Pietro Coppolino^1BEF, Tiziana Vasile^1BE, Cecilia Gozzo^1BE, Giovanni Failla^1BE, Antonio Basile^1BE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.928957

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e928957

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Figure 3. Color Doppler ultrasound of the LCIV. (A) Thrombotic tract with absence of chromatic signals (short arrows). Flux signals in pre-stenotic tract (long arrow). (B) Turbulent flow in the LCIV, with chromatic aliasing (long arrow) in the post-stenotic tract. Short arrow indicates left common iliac artery. LCIV – left common iliac vein.

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May-Thurner Syndrome with Double Compression of the Iliac Vein: Lessons Based on a Case Report

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